The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Auckland 2026, Matt Faitotoa & Piula Faitotoa crossed the line in 1:26:22: 234th of 483 mixed teams, faster than 52% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 88% of the field across all eight, against 36% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:13 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:02 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Auckland. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 3:46.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:03Running 1 5:59v median +0:00
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Block 02 7:37Running 2 5:26v median −0:04
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Block 03 10:02Running 3 6:39v median +0:40
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Block 04 9:28Running 4 6:48v median +0:38
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Block 05 12:07Running 5 7:24v median +1:02
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Block 06 8:12Running 6 6:35v median +0:17
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Block 07 10:16Running 7 6:55v median +0:36
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Block 08 12:00Running 8 8:26v median +1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:45
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 482
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 482 mixed teams who finished.